This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am is said to be a one owner car being sold by a dealer in Temecula, California. The car has traveled an estimated 122,000 miles and is said to be a true survivor. However, there… more»
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Mar 25, 2025 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Recently Revived: 1976 Pontiac Trans Am
This 1976 Pontiac Trans Am recently awoke from a twenty-five-year slumber and has been returned to a roadworthy state. It has a known history and is an almost totally original survivor. The one apparent change made during its life… more»
Mar 24, 2025 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Spotless Restomod: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am Tribute
It is fair to say that by the late 1970s, many vehicles that were once considered high-performance models had become toothless tigers. Power outputs had decreased markedly, and curb weights climbed. However, it is now possible to pursue the… more»
Mar 22, 2025 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Needs to be Finished: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am Project
Pontiac offered different shades of brown for the Pontiac Trans Am from 1977 to 1980. In 1977, it was Brentwood Brown. In 1978, it was Chesterfield Brown that had a lot of copper and metallic flake in it. In… more»
Mar 22, 2025 • For Sale • 5 Comments
No Reserve: Supercharged 1980 Pontiac Trans Am
The biggest criticism leveled at cars from The Malaise Era is that they typically represented a triumph of style over substance. Classics like this 1980 Pontiac Trans Am possessed the iconic look but were sure to disappoint their owners… more»
Mar 19, 2025 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Risen From The Ashes: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
Fire can do a lot of damage very quickly. This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am was located by Mitchell G. in Granite City, Illinois. It is being sold on a salvage title after a fire ravaged the interior of the… more»
Mar 16, 2025 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Selling For A Friend: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am 4 Speed
This ad says it is listing for a friend who is not a computer guy. That is a rare breed these days. Mitchell G. alerted us to this “Snow Find” located near Newburgh, New York in the Hudson Valley…. more»
Mar 7, 2025 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Needs TLC: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am
Looks can sometimes be deceiving. This 1977 Pontiac Trans Am looks like a Special Edition Y84 optioned Trans Am. However, the ad doesn’t claim that it is a Special Edition. There are also some details and clues that it… more»
Mar 4, 2025 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Dirt Nap: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
How long will a 1970’s era car last exposed to the elements? Does a layer of dirt covering the car help protect it? These are questions we don’t want to find out here at Barn Finds. We would rather… more»
Mar 2, 2025 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Turbo 4 Cylinder: 1981 Pontiac Trans Am
In all my years as a Trans Am collector, I have never seen anything like this. The car is advertised as a 1981 Pontiac Trans Am but is powered by a Nissan 240 SX turbo inline 4 cylinder engine… more»
Mar 2, 2025 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Mystery Engine: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
From 1969-1972, one of the the two colors the Trans Am was offered in was white. Early on it was Polar White and later Cameo White. It is less common to see late 2nd generation Trans Ams in white…. more»
Feb 26, 2025 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Special Edition Project: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am
Part of the success of the late 1970s Pontiac Trans Am goes to the 1977 box office blockbuster, Smokey and The Bandit starring heartthrob Burt Reynolds. From less than 47,000 units sold in 1976, demand ballooned to 117,000 copies… more»
Feb 26, 2025 • For Sale • 14 Comments
64k Mile: 1976 Pontiac Trans Am
This 1976 Pontiac Trans Am not only looks great all the way around, but it’s also said to be a low-mileage original, with a history that’s traceable all the way back to when this one was new. The third… more»
Feb 19, 2025 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Dual Quad 455: 1976 Pontiac Trans Am
1976 was the end of the road for 455 availability in the Pontiac Trans Am, which is how this one left the assembly line almost 50 years ago. While it no longer retains the born-with engine, there is still… more»
Feb 17, 2025 • For Sale • 7 Comments
455 HO Tribute: 1971 Pontiac Trans Am
With the prices of 1971 Pontiac Trans Ams skyrocketing, it is inevitable to see some clones come on the market. A lot of enthusiasts disapprove of clones or reproductions of the originals for good reason. Sometimes the seller doesn’t… more»
Feb 15, 2025 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Ram Air III/4-Speed: 1970 Pontiac Trans Am
1970 was an exciting year for Pontiac, as that’s when the all-new second-generation Firebird was introduced in the brand’s lineup. Buyers had four models to choose from, including the base Firebird, the luxurious Esprit, the sporty Formula, or the… more»
